Correction to: Laboratory Investigation (2013) 93, 291–302; doi:10.1038/labinvest.2012.174; published online 7 January 2013

In this article, page 292, Animal Experiments paragraph, lines 11 and 12, the sentence should read ‘...mice were administered intraperitoneally LPS (50 μg/kg) and…..’ Page 294, Figure 1 legend, second sentence should read ‘PDCD4-deficient mice and WT mice were i.p. injected with LPS (50 μg/kg) and…’